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=== Core questions working group open spaces === | |||
==== How does the design of an open space contribute to a run down neighbourhood? ==== | |||
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==== How are open spaces linked to the adjacent areas? ==== | |||
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==== How are open spaces used? ==== | |||
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==== Which elements make an open space successful and attractive? ==== | |||
==== How can the historical background of an open space be shown to the public? ==== | |||
=== Analysis of program/function === | === Analysis of program/function === | ||
Revision as of 11:10, 7 December 2008
A new place to meet in Chihuahua, Mexico by Sofia Lopez
| Name | El Palomar | |
| Place | Chihuahua | |
| Country | Mexico | |
| Topic | please enter the topic here | |
| Author(s) | Sofia Lopez | |
| Completion | Please enter the date of completion | |
| Client | Please enter the client | |
| Project costs | Please enter the costs (if known) | |
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Rationale: Why is this case study interesting?
The area that is now occupied by this park was a very big area deserted that slowly became a slum dweller therefore was also a dangerous part of the city, but after this project it became a important part of the city a public space of recreation and also a place for culture; some years after the park was finish the city build a new library, and a museum. This park have a square that it´s used for a lot of different cultural events like concerts, presentations, festivals, and civil events. It has a good location; close to the center of the city, to the government offices. And it is a "green belt" in the riverside of the river "El Chuviscar" that is almost dry up, also in the city there are not much parks and green public areas.
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History
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Core questions working group open spaces
How does the design of an open space contribute to a run down neighbourhood?
test, test, test
How are open spaces linked to the adjacent areas?
(e.g. neighbourhoods, city centre, river)
How are open spaces used?
(e.g. which groups meet there, which functions does an open space fulfil)
Which elements make an open space successful and attractive?
How can the historical background of an open space be shown to the public?
Analysis of program/function
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Analysis of design/planning process
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Analysis of use/users
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Future development directions
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Peer reviews or critique
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Points of success and limitations
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